Everything Wrong with Dolby Speaker Layout Diagrams
A quick online search will show picture after picture of people trying to replicate Dolby's speaker layout diagrams. Here's why you shouldn't. Continue Reading
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Best Uses of an External Amplifier in a Home Theater – Along with Recommendations!
Mostly we recommend that you not buy external amps. But not always! Here are some of the best uses for an external amplifier in home Continue Reading
Speaker Distance and Trim Settings: The Most Counterintuitive Settings in Home Theater?
Speaker distance and trim settings in your AV receiver would seem, at first blush, to make sense. But you'd be very, very wrong. We explain. Continue Reading
Does Your AV Receiver Have Enough Power For Your Speakers: How To Know
People want to know that their AV receiver has enough power for their speakers. The short answer is that it probably does. Here's why. Continue Reading
Perfect Home Theater Speakers Do Not Exist
What are the perfect home theater speakers? Well, I'm here to tell you that the perfect home theater speakers do not exist. Here's why. Continue Reading
Audio-Technica Woos Headphone Elites with New DAC Headphone Amp Combo
Are you a fan of both headphones and vacuum tubes? The Audio-Technica AT-BHA100 and AT-DAC100 DAC and headphone amp combo are for you! Continue Reading
Discrete Subwoofer Outputs on AV Receivers are Evil
While discrete subwoofer outputs in AV receivers aren't inherently evil, they aren't being used for good. And isn't that enough? Continue Reading
Do I Need an External DAC?
Many audiophiles will claim that an external DAC is necessary in any system. But is this true? Does an external DAC make a difference? Continue Reading
